3/11/2022
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
President: Norio Nakajima
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Murata") received the award for excellence at the inaugural Nikkei Integrated Report Awards, organized by Nikkei, Inc.
We have been publishing the Murata Value Report since 2018 with the purpose of having constructive dialogue with our stakeholders. The report communicates, in an easy-to-understand manner, our efforts to enhance our corporate values over the medium to long term, and it shares our value creation story.
In the 2021 edition of the Murata Value Report, the value creation process was significantly reviewed and updated in accordance with the establishment of our long-term vision, "Vision 2030." The report is structured based on this process, summarizing Murata's activities to achieve long-term value creation in a straightforward manner, including our management strategy, business strategies by product, ESG approach, and governance.
Going forward, we will continue to openly disclose information so that our stakeholders can have a better understanding of our initiatives and with the aim of co-creating value through constructive dialogues with stakeholders.
The Murata Value Report 2021 can be viewed on our website.
What are the Nikkei Integrated Report Awards?
Nikkei, Inc. has been holding the Nikkei Annual Report Awards since 1998, with the aim of further enhancing and promoting annual reports published by Japanese companies. In recent years, these reports have evolved and expanded to include non-financial information such as ESG and explanations of corporate values, and these new "integrated reports" are attracting considerable attention. In response to this, the awards were renamed to the Nikkei Integrated Report Awards in 2021, the judging criteria were made multi-layered and expanded upon, and the award categories were reorganized and enlarged. A record 290 companies were entered into the awards this year, with one company receiving the grand prize, three companies receiving runner-up prizes, three companies selected for special awards, and 14 companies selected for the award for excellence.
More details about the awards can be found at the website below.
Murata in Brief
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of ceramic-based passive electronic components & solutions, communication modules and power supply modules. Murata is committed to the development of advanced electronic materials and leading edge, multi-functional, high-density modules. The company has employees and manufacturing facilities throughout the world.
For more information, visit Murata's website